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CAM helps the plants in...

CAM helps the plants in

A

secondary growth

B

disease resistance

C

reproduction

D

conserving water

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D
CAM plants are mostly succulent xerophytes. The stomata in these plants remain closed during the day. They help to check the transpiration. In this way, water is conserved.
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